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Official video from the second album of Tesla, released in 1989. The album features songs that combine 1980s metal with some blues-influenced elements, as well as the occasional love ballad.
“The Way It Is” as well as the hit singles “Love Song”, “Heaven’s Trail (No Way Out)” and “Hang Tough”received considerable MTV airplay and rocketed the band to stardom.

“The Way It Is” picked at #13 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks Chart and at #55 on the Billboard Hot 100

The video for a killer ballad taken from LA Guns’ first eponymous album, which was released in 1988. The song was written by Tracii Guns and former LA Guns’ vocalist Paul Black. Interestingly, later in 1996, the song was re-worked by Tracii and then LA Guns’ front-man Chris Van Dahl into an acoustic ballad, which was released on the album called “American Hardcore” under the name “Hey World”.